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Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… and the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in … at the time of ratification or upon entry into force of an amendment to Annex A for it, that it will implement different … the case of any mercury-added product that is added by an amendment to Annex A or any manufacturing process in which …
The three pillars of the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… movement Stage 4: Confirmation of disposal The Ban Amendment The Country-led Initiative Illegal traffic in … contains a detailed Prior Informed Consent (PIC) procedure with strict requirements for TBM of hazardous … the CA of the country of import accordingly. The Ban Amendment The “Ban Amendment” provides for the prohibition by …
Controlling transboundary movements of hazardous wastes
… inserting a new Article 4A commonly referred to as the Ban amendment that prohibits certain TBM under specific … However in that case, some elements of the notification procedure apply mutatis mutandis to such TBM: the generator, … The ban amendment: http://www.basel.int/Implementation/ …
Becoming a Party to the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… the constitutional (internal) laws of a State and to the procedure that must be fulfilled before the State can assume … namely the declaration on the entry into force of any amendment to an annex as per Article 30, paragraph 5 or the … at the time of ratification or upon entry into force of an amendment to Annex A for it. Notification to register …
Operational articles of the Minamata Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… (Article 3) Article 3 establishes an informed consent procedure for the exportation of mercury. Exporting parties … exemptions from the phase-out dates listed in Annex B. An amendment procedure to Annex B is envisaged to possibly … http://www.informea.org/terms/amendment-procedures/ 5. Artisanal and small-scale …
The Basel Convention mechanism for promoting the implementation and compliance - Celebrating a decade of assistance to Parties
… assist parties in the adoption of new legislation or the amendment of existing legislation, a recommendation that was … activities; and ■ develop guidance on the take back procedure in case of illegal traffic. In a separate decision … de minimis; or (b) manifestly ill-founded. Facilitation procedure 19. The Committee shall consider any submission …
Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… of any imported mercury. If it decides to make use of such procedure, the Party must notify the Secretariat of the … at the time of ratification or, in the case of an amendment to Part I of Annex A, upon entry into force of that amendment for it, that it will implement different measures …